Running Races in Massachusetts — 2026

There are 266 running races in Massachusetts in 2026 across 160 cities. The next upcoming race is the BMS Athletic Booster Club 5K in North Dighton on October 11. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

Boston 10K for Women

Sat, Oct 10 · Boston, MA Boston

Road 10K

From $65 Open Closing Soon

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Oak Bluffs Fall 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Oak Bluffs, MA Oak Bluffs

Road Oak Bluffs Fall 1 Mile Fun RunOak Bluffs Fall 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Dunstable Oktoberfest 5K - 2026

Sat, Oct 10 · Dunstable, MA Dunstable

Road Dunstable Oktoberfest 5K

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Break Free 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Chelmsford, MA Chelmsford

Road Break Free 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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POWER OF HORSES 5K X*C RUN/WALK

Sat, Oct 10 · Holyoke, MA Holyoke

Road 2 Mile Walk5K Cross Country Run

From $30 Open

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Austin Reardon Memorial 5K Road Race- Third Annual

Sun, Oct 11 · Norwood, MA Norwood

Road 5K Run

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Fall Frolic 5K & Fun Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Beverly, MA Beverly

Road Fun Run (With Shirt)Fun Run (No Shirt)5K (13 and Over) +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Rock The GazBar 5k Fun Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Leominster, MA Leominster

Virtual Virtual 5k Fun Run/Walk5k Fun Walk5k Fun Run +1

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Yarmouth Seaside Festival Road Race

Sun, Oct 11 · South Yarmouth, MA South Yarmouth

Road Annual Yarmouth Seaside Festival Road Race 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Nantucket Half Marathon

Sun, Oct 11 · Nantucket, MA Nantucket

Road Half Marathon

From $100 Open Closing Soon

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CRR Poker Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Plymouth, MA Plymouth

Open Closing Soon

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Race for Goals 5k & Family Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Holyoke, MA Holyoke

Road 1.5 Mile Walk5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Arc'Teryx Run Boston

Sun, Oct 11 · Milton, MA Milton

Trail 10k

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Boston Empower Walk & 5K Run

Sun, Oct 11 · Boston, MA Boston

Road 5K Run

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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BMS Athletic Booster Club 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · North Dighton, MA North Dighton

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K (3.1 miles)

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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The VaqueRun Boston Social 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Boston, MA Boston

Road The VaqueRun Boston Social 5KThe VaqueRun Boston Social 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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SHS Athletics Columbus Day 5K

Mon, Oct 12 · Seekonk, MA Seekonk

Road SHS Athletics Columbus Day 5K

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Jog Your Memory 5K Run and 1.5 Mile Walk for Alzheimer's

Fri, Oct 16 · Needham, MA Needham

Virtual 1.5 Mile Virtual Walk1.5 Mile In-Person Walk5K Virtual Run +1

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Martha's Vineyard Brunch Run and Walk 5K and 10K

Sat, Oct 17 · Edgartown, MA Edgartown

Road The Kathy O'Sullivan One Miler (YOUTH 14 & UNDER)Annual Martha's Vineyard Brunch Run/Walk 5KI'm not hungry, but I want to run/walk the 5K +2

From $10 Open Closing Soon 75 spots left

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Miles for Mary

Sat, Oct 17 · Marblehead, MA Marblehead

Road Miles for Mary 5K Run/Walk

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Devils Chase 6.66 & Creepy Clown 3.33

Sat, Oct 17 · Salem, MA Salem

Virtual 3.33 Miles6.66 MilesVirtual Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Panther Run to DC

Sat, Oct 17 · Palmer, MA Palmer

Road 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Feet for Flippers 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Bourne, MA Bourne

Virtual 5K5K (Children and Students)Virtual 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Westminster Cracker Festival 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Westminster, MA Westminster

Road 5k Walk5K Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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United We Move

Sat, Oct 17 · Fall River, MA Fall River

Road 2 Mile Walk5K Run5K Walk +2

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Mahar Cancer Fund Fun Run 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Orange, MA Orange

Road Mahar Cancer Fund Fun Run 5K

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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SSCPS Annual Road Race 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Hingham, MA Hingham

Road 5K Road Race

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Woodville School Teddy Trot 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Wakefield, MA Wakefield

Road Family Walk/Stroll (1 bib)Teddy Trot 5k Race

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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7th Annual OLV Trick or Trot 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Uxbridge, MA Uxbridge

Road 7th Annual OLV Trick or Trot 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Abby's House 50th Anniversary Hybrid 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · West Boylston, MA West Boylston

Virtual 5KVirtual 5KVirtual Pet

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Magic for Maddie

Sat, Oct 17 · Holyoke, MA Holyoke

Virtual Family Fun Walk + Carnival5k + CarnivalVirtual Participant +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Around Cape Ann Half Marathon

Sun, Oct 18 · Gloucester, MA Gloucester

Road Half Marathon

From $79 Open Closing Soon

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Holy Name Parish-St. Vincent de Paul-Friends of the Poor Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · West Roxbury, MA West Roxbury

Holy Name Parish-St. Vincent de Paul-Friends of the Poor Walk

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Bill Lewis Fun Run 5k

Sun, Oct 18 · Cheshire, MA Cheshire

Road 5k Fun Run

From $30 Open

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BATV Spooky 5k Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Billerica, MA Billerica

Road BATV Spooky 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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K9 Heroes 5K Race/Walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Bourne, MA Bourne

Virtual Virtual 5k5K Run/Walk For The K9 Heroes

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Rays of Hope Walk and Run

Sun, Oct 18 · Springfield, MA Springfield

Road 8k

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Schvitz for Scholarship 5K Run/Walk and Little Schvitzer's Dash

Sun, Oct 18 · Newton Center, MA Newton Center

Road Adult Registration Over 40Teen RegistrationChild Registration +1

From $18 Open Closing Soon

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Apple Harvest Run 2026

Sun, Oct 18 · West Newbury, MA West Newbury

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5 Mile Run5K Run

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Scary Scurry 5K and Fun Run

Sun, Oct 18 · Franklin, MA Franklin

Road Scary Scurry 5KScary Scurry Fun Run

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Meeting Street | The Schwartz School Superhero Walk, Roll & 5K Race

Sun, Oct 18 · New Bedford, MA New Bedford

Road Meeting Street | Schwartz School Superhero 5K RaceMeeting Street | Schwartz School Superhero 5K Race (private link)

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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The DWS Great Pumpkin 5K

Sun, Oct 18 · Marshfield, MA Marshfield

Road The Great Pumpkin 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Runnin’ for Rett 5k and 1 mile walk

Sun, Oct 18 · Belchertown, MA Belchertown

Road 1 Mile WalkRunnin for Rett 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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REACH GREEN Stadium Challenge - Tree Boston

Fri, Oct 23 · Allston, MA Allston

Open Closing Soon

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Waggin' for a Van

Sat, Oct 24 · Worcester, MA Worcester

Waggin' for a Van 5k

From $35 Open

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Pumpkin Pacer 5k @ White Barn Farm

Sat, Oct 24 · Wrentham, MA Wrentham

Road Farm to Trail 5K Series2026 Pumpkin Pacer 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Dead Last Festival & Community Events

Sat, Oct 24 · Sutton, MA Sutton

Road Out to Pasture Loop 4.2-Mile Run/Walk - Festival Admission IncludedDead Last Events T-ShirtDead Last Festival Admission Ticket - Adult +1

From $6 Open

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2026 Medway Police Chase 5K & Kids Fun Run Obstacle Course

Sat, Oct 24 · Medway, MA Medway

Road Kids Fun Run Obstacle Course5K Kids (18 & under)5K Adults

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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GHOST-N-GOBLINS 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Clinton, MA Clinton

Road 1K RUN5K RUN

From $20 Open

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Muddy Paws 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Lowell, MA Lowell

Road Family 1 Mile Walk - Untimed Race5k Run - Timed Race

From $25 Open

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